Alec Wilkinson disliked math as a boy. At 65 he decided to try learning it again. And this time he approached it with awe and wonder.

Imagine if we showed students the beauty in math the first time they encountered it nytimes.com/2022/09/18/opi…

Our October blog is all about PAM. No, not author Pamela Burdman. It's Positive Attitude toward Math.

New research links innovative #math courses to improved student attitudes toward math and deeper math learning:
justequations.org/blog/are-posit…

Don't miss this important discussion! Wednesday, Oct. 26 👇

'The increased score gap in math for Black and Latino students compared to White fourth graders should be setting off alarms for parents and policymakers across America.'

We couldn't agree more with this statement from The Education Trust on the record plunge in #math scores amid COVID-19.

New report: Calculus has become a default recommendation for applicants to selective universities based on perceptions that #CollegeAdmissions offices covertly expect students to have taken the course. More from Just Equations: bit.ly/3s6Jv8T

#Counselors #Math #Equity

This information sheet summarizes the many important things to consider when offering college #math courses to high school students: bit.ly/3fwtZzW #highered Just Equations CareerLaddersProject

'Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.' - Margaret Mead.

The $1.1B Math Solution? Gates Foundation Makes Math Its Top K-12 Priority news.yahoo.com/1-1b-math-solu… via Yahoo

Check out this recent report by DS4E Coalition member @Just_equations highlighting prominent issues in mathematics partnerships to consider when designing new programs
justequations.org/resource/the-m…

Useful resource for nursing programs.

We at Gates United States are excited to announce how we plan to invest in math education over the next decade to improve outcomes for all students, in particular for Black and Latino students and students from low-income backgrounds. Here’s our vision: usprogram.gatesfoundation.org/what-we-do/k-1…

We’re building on our past investments in K-12 education to focus on #math over the next decade.

Learn more ➡️ usprogram.gatesfoundation.org/what-we-do/k-1…

Research shows dual enrollment college algebra opportunities are associated with increased entry and completion in #STEM fields for Black and Latinx students. This is the power of #dualenrollment in #edequity .

More from our brief with CareerLaddersProject: justequations.org/resource/the-m…

📢Half (!) of bachelor's degree earners have taken some community college coursework

💫1 in 5 masters degree earners started at a #comm_college

🎆1 in 10 PhDs started at a CC

That's a lotta transfers. Happy #TransferStudentWeek everyone!

In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, join National Student Data Corps on 10/19 to learn from Hispanic-identifying data enthusiasts about their educational and professional journeys with data. nebigdatahub.org/events/nationa…

'If history is any indication, the ideology of educational diversity will gradually begin to recede — the way it initially arose because of judicial blessing.'

Supreme Court Will End the Era of College Diversity washingtonpost.com/business/supre…